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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$51
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$65
Fastest journey on Oct 30
7 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
7 h 38 m
Buses on Oct 30
3
Distance
287 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 3 buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 287 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:50 PM 7h55 Pittsburgh, PA 9:45 PM Buffalo, NY $51 1 One-way 0 transfers4:55 AM 7h05 Pittsburgh, PA 12:00 PM Buffalo, NY $66 1 One-way 0 transfers12:50 PM 7h55 Pittsburgh, PA 8:45 PM Buffalo, NY $78 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:55 AM 7h05 Pittsburgh, PA 12:00 PM Buffalo, NY $66 1 One-way 0 transfers1:50 PM 7h55 Pittsburgh, PA 9:45 PM Buffalo, NY $51 1 One-way 0 transfers12:50 PM 7h55 Pittsburgh, PA 8:45 PM Buffalo, NY $78 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY
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Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY.
Cheap bus tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY is $83 (€70) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY with Fullington Trailways, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 8:50 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 7h55 | 4:45 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 30 | |||||
| 4:55 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 7h05 | 12:00 PM Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as Fullington Trailways or Infobus offer buses services from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Fullington Trailways or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY.
Bus providers: Greyhound, Fullington Trailways, Infobus from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NYYou can travel by bus between Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY with Greyhound, Fullington Trailways, Infobus for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$103 (€87)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$33 (€27)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Fullington Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fullington Trailways Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Fullington Trailways Price
$97 (€82)
Fullington Trailways frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Pittsburgh, PA and Buffalo, NY
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY, you can count on Greyhound, Fullington Trailways, Infobus for the best way to get you to Buffalo, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pittsburgh, PA and Buffalo, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY for bus company Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus.
Complete guide to Buffalo, NY
Things to do in Buffalo, NY
Discover the best of Buffalo, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buffalo, NY trip today.
- Recommended
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
Former presidential inaugural site with exhibits on Theodore Roosevelt, the Pan-American Exposition, and Buffalo politics.
- Recommended
Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor
Community museum preserving Buffalo’s African American heritage through local history, culture, and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Canalside
Waterfront district with canal history, public art, seasonal events, skating, and frequent family-friendly activities downtown.
- Must visit
Elmwood Village
Lively walkable neighborhood known for boutiques, galleries, architecture, and one of Buffalo’s most popular main streets.
- Must visit
Outer Harbor
Long urban trail and greenway connecting waterfront areas, parks, and neighborhoods for walking, biking, and sightseeing.
Buffalo Wings
Crisp fried chicken wings coated in spicy butter-hot sauce. Created in Buffalo, they are the city’s signature bar food and a must-try local classic.
Beef On Weck
Thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway, usually dipped in jus. It is a longtime Western New York sandwich staple.
- Gluten-free
Buffalo-Style Bean Soup
Slow-cooked bean soup with ham, tomatoes, and vegetables. It is strongly associated with Buffalo’s old taverns and Friday lunch traditions.
Oliver's Restaurant
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for seasonal New American tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Schwabl's
Traditional German restaurant celebrated for beef on weck, sausages, and old-world charm. A Buffalo dining landmark with a cozy historic feel.
Duff's Famous Wings
Long-standing wing institution known for crispy, saucy chicken wings in a classic neighborhood bar setting with a devoted local following.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels are often cheaper than NYC, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, round up or add $1 per drink.
Plan your visit to Buffalo, NY
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Buffalo, NY.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Buffalo, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging for taxi or rideshare services have been reported, so it's advised to use licensed transportation and confirm fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less populated neighborhoods, to avoid potential safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Buffalo, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pittsburgh, PA and Buffalo, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY
Most Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY buses use the Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station to Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center station pair, with some services arriving at Buffalo. Use this guide to compare Pittsburgh, PA and Buffalo, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pittsburgh
Arrival bus stations in Buffalo
Which Pittsburgh, PA station do buses to Buffalo, NY leave from?
Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY leave from Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pittsburgh, PA city centre at 55 11th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA.
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station55 11th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station from Pittsburgh city centre
Bus29, 31, 39, 40, 41, 44, G3, G31, P1 · 3m · every ~27 min
M · 7m
1F, 2F, 3F, 14F · 12m · $2
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar available on site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances.
Which Buffalo, NY station do buses from Pittsburgh, PA arrive at?
Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY most often arrive at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center. Some services arrive at Buffalo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Buffalo, NY arrival station.
Buffalo, NFTA Metro CenterBuffalo, NY, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center from Buffalo city centre
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Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center bus station facilities and services
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available in the station. ATMs are aTM services are available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
BuffaloBuffalo Bus, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Buffalo from Buffalo city centre
TrainEmpire Service, Maple Leaf · 17m · $23
Buffalo bus station facilities and services
Buffalo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Buffalo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buffalo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buffalo: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY
Check bus stations information for Pittsburgh, PA and Buffalo, NY, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Pittsburgh, PA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station . When arriving in Buffalo, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center, Buffalo .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center, located 1 away from the city centre.
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